Energy Generation Operations Diploma

General Education Requirements

Contact your program advisor to select general education courses from each category that will meet your program’s graduation requirements. See General Education  for a complete list.
(One class from one of the three following areas).

GELO #1: Oral Communications

GELO #2: Written Communications

GELO #5: Analytical, Quantitative and Scientific Reasoning

Energy Systems Overview

Description: This diploma will provide a closer look at the energy industry including some of the technical aspects of the operations of various types of power plants including fossil fuels, green energy generation and nuclear power.

• ENER 1100 - Energy Industry Fundamentals Credits: 3
• ENER 1110 - Operator Safety Credits: 3
• ENER 2102 - Nuclear Energy Credits: 2
• ENER 2130 - Green Energy Technologies Credits: 2
• PHYSICS - Any college level Physics course Credits: 3

Plus Any of the Following Courses

Plus any of the following courses to total a MINIMUM of 14 credits:

• ENER 2205 - Nuclear Power Plant Layout Credits: 3
• ENER 2220 - Reactor Plant Materials Credits: 2
• ENER 2240 - Reactor Safety Credits: 2
• ENER 2400 - Gas Turbines & HRSG Systems Credits: 2
• ENER 2500 - Biofuels Process Fundamentals Credits: 3
• ENER 2530 - Process Plant Chemistry Credits: 2
• ENER 2550 - Introduction to Wastewater Credits: 3
• ENER 2555 - Introduction to Drinking Water Treatment Credits: 3

Total: 30 hours